More than 30,000 Ukrainian refugees arrive in Estonia

More than 30,000 Ukrainian refugees arrive in Estonia

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According to the Estonian Police and Border Guard Board, 30,255 Ukrainian military refugees have arrived in the country as of April 14.

That's according to the public broadcaster ERR, Ukrinform reports.

Some 19,873 applications for temporary protection were registered. A total of 5,302 Ukrainian refugees, including 1,847 children, were placed in the country's hotels.

According to the Police and Border Guard Board, 675 citizens of Ukraine entered the country on April 13, among them 168 children. Of these, 378 said they considered Estonia a transit country.

Earlier, in late March, Estonian authorities said the country was ready to take in up to 50,000 Ukrainian refugees.

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